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Oliver Wyman - Principal - US Life

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An Actuary calculates the financial costs of risk and uncertainty. Uses findings from statistical analysis and mathematical modeling to help businesses and clients minimize the cost of risk and develop business and investment strategies. Uses actuarial analysis of the probability and cost of natural disasters or accidents to develop insurance policies.

$124,251 / year median in Maryland

-7% projected decline

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Oliver Wyman
  • Principal
  • US Life Oliver Wyman
  • Principal
US LifeCompany:
Oliver WymanDescription:
Oliver Wyman
  • Principal
  • US LifeCompany OverviewThe Actuarial Consulting Practice of Oliver Wyman advises clients across a broad spectrum of risk management issues.
We are a rapidly growing practice with offices across the globe. Our actuaries hold the highest professional qualifications and are nationally recognized as experts in their field(s). We use mathematical and statistical modeling skills and our qualitative assessment methodologies to assist clients in evaluating and addressing risk. Our solutions help clients manage and prepare for the potential financial consequences of uncertain future events. We bring a combination of broad-based expertise with specialized knowledge of specific risks, allowing us to provide independent, objective advice in the three primary areas of risk: healthcare, life and annuity, and property and casualty.

Oliver Wyman provides customized actuarial services and strategic insight, supporting clients as they strive to exceed their business objectives. Our exceptional client and employee retention exemplify our commitment to relationships built on trust, responsiveness and clear communication. The US Life Actuarial Practice of Oliver Wyman works with organizations to manage their insurance risks using advanced actuarial and modeling techniques and has employees across over a dozen offices globally.

Job DescriptionOliver Wyman is seeking top talent to join the US Life Practice. The position is for a Principal , who is expected to lead business development efforts and contribute to a broad range of client projects, both in the US and globally. The new Principal will join the talented consultants across the US Life Practice and play a key role in the sourcing and delivery of projects for Oliver Wyman's clients, which include top tier insurance companies, reinsurance companies, investment banks, law firms, regulators, and private equity firms.

Potential projects and responsibilities may include:
  • Oversight of large or multiple client engagements
  • process planning, communications, and client management
  • Identification and development of new sources of business to expand client base
  • Lead or participate in client sales meetings and proposal development
  • Industry presentations, surveys, and case studies, providing thought leadership and creation of intellectual capital
  • Operating with a high degree of personal responsibility and accountability for the maintenance of a portfolio of clients
  • Creation and analysis of financial projections, Life and annuity product development and financial reporting
  • Analyzing insurance mergers & acquisitions or Capital markets transactions support
  • As a senior member of the staff, you will be expected to act as a role model and set best practices for less experienced colleagues. Prior managing experience preferred.
  • Work in partnership with our management consulting and actuarial practices Skills and Attributes
  • FSA/FIA or equivalent actuarial credentials with 10+ years of professional experience in financial consulting or insurance
  • Robust life insurance, annuity and/or long-term care knowledge and industry recognition in areas such as product development, valuation, financial reporting, and risk management
  • Record of leading and managing teams, and delivering against tight deadlines in fast-paced, demanding environments
  • Knowledgeable in insurance regulations and in local financial accounting principles
  • Knowledge in financial modeling systems, such as Prophet or AXIS is preferred
  • High proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite
  • Excellent project management and project team leadership skills
  • Strong written and oral communication skills Why Work for Us The Actuarial Practice of Oliver Wyman seeks to invest in its people by fostering a safe and inclusive environment, respecting and welcoming different perspectives, promoting an ownership culture, providing opportunities for individuals to develop their personal brand, and celebrating successes and rewarding performance.
T are employee groups for:
the LGBT+ community, racially and ethnically diverse employees, women, family life, introverts and veterans of military service at Oliver Wyman. Oliver Wyman offers a performance-based pay program that rewards colleagues for the contributions they make to our business results, including year-end bonuses based on personal and corporate performance. We also offer an impressive array of benefits. Explore all the benefits offered at US Benefits | Marsh McLennan. For more information, please visit our website at oliverwyman/actuaries. About Oliver Wyman Oliver Wyman is a global leader in management consulting. With offices in more than 70 cities across 30 countries, Oliver Wyman combines deep industry knowledge with specialized expertise in strategy, operations, risk management, and organization transformation. The firm has 7,000 professionals around the world who work with clients to optimize their business, improve their operations and risk profile, and accelerate their organizational performance to seize the most attractive opportunities. Oliver Wyman is a business of Marsh McLennan [
NYSE:
MMC]. For more information, visit oliverwyman. Follow Oliver Wyman on X OliverWyman. Marsh McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people regardless of their sex/gender, marital or parental status, ethnic origin, nationality, age, background, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by contacting TANAmmc. Oliver Wyman is a business of Marsh (
NYSE:
MRSH), a global leader in risk, reinsurance and capital, people and investments, and management consulting, advising clients in 130 countries. With annual revenue of over $27 billion and more than 95,000 colleagues, Marsh helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information, visit oliverwyman, or follow us on LinkedIn and X. The Actuarial Practice of Oliver Wyman, a Marsh business, advises clients across a broad spectrum of risk management issues. We are a rapidly growing group with offices expanding across the globe. Our actuaries hold the highest professional qualifications and are nationally recognized as experts in their field(s). We use mathematical and statistical modeling skills and our qualitative assessment methodologies to assist clients in evaluating and addressing risk. Our solutions help clients manage and prepare for the potential financial consequences of uncertain future events. We bring a combination of broad-based expertise with specialized knowledge of specific risks, allowing us to provide independent, objective advice in the three primary areas of risk: healthcare, life and...Visit the Employer site for more details